Shopping for pre-loved, vintage and antique home accessories or pieces of furniture is a key part of adopting a slow interiors mindset. Slow interiors means to create a deeply personal, ...
The six principles of slow design are a way of thinking, created to inspire designers to do things differently. They were originally outlined by Carolyn F. Strauss and Alastair Fuad-Luke ...
A slow living mindset for the home Have you ever followed the latest interiors trends but been left underwhelmed with the effect? Or, have you worried about the environmental impact ...
Travel has become increasingly like a game of international Instagram bingo. We explore at breakneck speed to tick off as many must-see destinations as possible, before heading home tired, but ...
Conscious consumerism is also called ethical consumerism or green consumerism, and is often referred to as ‘voting with your money’. Conscious consumerism means choosing to buy (or not to buy) ...
Our bedrooms are our sanctuaries and our beds the very heart of these spaces. The fabrics, textures, thread counts and tog ratings that we choose are deeply personal, but getting ...
“Every time you spend money, you’re casting a vote for the kind of world you want.” Anna Lappé , advocate for a sustainable and fair food system This quote reminds us ...
When you think of day trips in Somerset and the South West, Bath and Bristol probably spring to mind first. Both cities have a lot to boast about, but there’s ...
A lesser known side effect of lockdown in the UK? Our changing attitudes to cooking and household food waste. Charity WRAP (The Waste and Resources Action Programme) released recent survey ...